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Title information

I Could Write A Book

Dinah Washington

For Those In Love

Date of recording

15.3.1955, New York

Audio sample

Performers

Dinah Washington (Soloist) (vocals)

29.8.1924Tuscaloosa, Alabama (AL), United States

† 14.12.1963Detroit, Michigan (MI), United States

Clark Terry (Soloist) (trumpet)

14.12.1920St. Louis, Missouri (MO), United States

† 21.2.2015Pine Bluff, Arkansas (AR), United States

Jimmy Cleveland (Soloist) (Trombone)

3.5.1926Wartrace, Tennessee (TN), United States

† 23.8.2008Lynwood, California (CA), United States

Paul Quinichette (Soloist) (tenor sax)

17.5.1916Denver, Colorado (CO), United States

† 25.5.1983New York City, New York (NY), United States

Cecil Payne (Soloist) (bass sax)

14.12.1922Brooklyn, New York (NY), United States

† 27.11.2007Camden, New York (NY), United States

Wynton Kelly (Soloist) (piano)

2.12.1931Jamaica

† 12.4.1971Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Barry Galbraith (Soloist) (guitar)

18.12.1919Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 13.1.1983Bennington, Vermont (VT), United States

Keter Betts (Soloist) (Double Bass)

25.5.1928Port Chester, New York (NY), United States

† 6.8.2005Silver Spring, Maryland (MD), United States

Jimmy Cobb (Soloist) (drums)

20.1.1929Washington, DC, Maryland (MD), United States

† 24.5.2020Manhattan, New York (NY), United States

Authors

Richard Rodgers

28.6.1902New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 30.12.1979New York City, New York (NY), United States

Lorenz Hart

2.5.1895New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 22.11.1943New York City, New York (NY), United States

Quincy Jones (Arranger)

14.3.1933Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 3.11.2024Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Album information

For Those In Love

Dinah Washington

For Those In Love

Year of production

1992

Record Label

EmArcy

Tracks

  • 1. I get a kick out of you
  • 2. Blue gardenia
  • 3. Easy living
  • 4. You don't know what love is
  • 5. This can't be love
  • 6. My old flame
  • 7. I could write a book
  • 8. Make the man love me
  • 9. Ask a woman who knows
  • 10. If I had you